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Dental Application on the Extended Brilliance Workspace v4.0 and v4.0.1. Model #455011202691 for Computed Tomography (CT

FDA device recall Z-1568-2009 · posted 2009-07-06 · Terminated

Recall details

Recalling firm
Philips Medical Systems (Cleveland) Inc
Reason for recall
Philips Healthcare has decided to recall the Dental Application on the Extended Brilliance Workspace v4.0 and v4.0.1 due to the fact that when images are saved or filmed that contain the Curved Multi-planar Reformation Section (cMPRS) views that were created with a short curve the Right/Left annotations will be reversed.
Action taken
An "URGENT - Field Safety Notice" dated April 27, 2009 was sent to all consignees via certified mail. The letter described the affected products, issue, and actions for the customer/user. The notification letter provides a work around until the new software is available. For further information or support concerning this issue, please contact your local Philips representative: Customer Care Center (1-800-722-9377, option 5: Diagnostic Imaging, option 5: Radiation Therapy, option 3: Oncology) or to your local Philips Healthcare office.
Root cause
Software design
Status
Terminated
Product code
KPS
Quantity affected
417 units
Distribution
Worldwide Distribution -- US including DC (states of AL, AR, AZ, CO, DC, FL, IL, KY, LA, MA. ME, MI, MN, MO, NJ, NY, OH, OR, PA, SC, TN, TX, VT, and WI) and countries of Africa, Albania, Austria, Aust
Date initiated
2009-04-27
Date posted
2009-07-06
Date terminated
2012-09-21
Location
Cleveland, OH

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